Health Minister Mehta holds discussions with high-level team of Gavi

risingnepaldaily.com · 3 days ago

Nepal's Health Minister Nisha Mehta held discussions with a high-level team from Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, in Geneva, emphasizing the need for continued cooperation to ensure vaccine availability during Nepal's transition period. While acknowledging limited public health expenditure, Minister Mehta stressed Nepal's goal of eventually achieving self-sufficiency in vaccine procurement. Both sides reaffirmed their commitment to equitable access to life-saving health services and expanding their partnership.